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The Spikes Gang [The Bank Robber] (Original screenplay for the 1974 film)

The Spikes Gang [The Bank Robber] (Original screenplay for the 1974 film)

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The Spikes Gang [The Bank Robber] (Original screenplay for the 1974 film)

by Richard Fleischer (director); Giles Tippette (novel); Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr. (screenwriters); Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes, Charles Martin Smith, Ron Howard (starring)

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Los Angeles: Mirisch / Sanford, 1970. Draft script for the 1974 film.

Based on the 1970 novel by Giles Tippette. An aging bank robber is discovered half-dead in the western wilderness, and is nursed back to health by three young farmhands, who later decide to join him on his adventures.

Set in Texas and Mexico, shot on location in Tabernas, Almeria, and Andalucia, Spain.

Peach titled wrappers, rubber-stamped copy No. 41, dated August 28, 1970. Title page present, dated August 28, 1970, with credits for screenwriters Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr. and novelist Giles Tippette. 110 leaves, with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.

Pitts 4065.

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Title
The Spikes Gang [The Bank Robber] (Original screenplay for the 1974 film)
Author
Richard Fleischer (director); Giles Tippette (novel); Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr. (screenwriters); Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes, Charles Martin Smith, Ron Howard (starring)
Book Condition
Used
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Publisher
Mirisch / Sanford
Place of Publication
Los Angeles
Date Published
1970
Keywords
Film Scripts | 1970s Cinema | Western | Adventure | Films with Literary Sources
Bookseller catalogs
Film Scripts; Adventure; Films with Literary Sources; Western; 1970s Cinema;

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